Finding the Third Proportional to 326,850 and 706,219
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Solution
The third proportional to 326,850 and 706,219 is: 1,525,914.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
326,850 : 706,219 = 706,219 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
326,850/706,219 = 706,219/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
326,850x = 706,219 × 706,219 - Step 4: Simplify right side
326,850x = 498,745,275,961 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 498,745,275,961/326,850 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,525,914.87
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